Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions

Is the water in your office safe?Yes, we use a state of the art water purification system in all our dental rooms.

What type of dentistry do you practice?Our practice is geared towards comprehensive general dentistry, with emphasis on quality, safety, functional and cosmetic dentistry.

Do we overbook or double-book? We always reserve time for one patient at a time. First appointments are usually for an hour. Ample time is given to get to know each other and go over your concerns and needs. Also when canceling an appointment, please call as soon as possible so that we may schedule the time for another patient. Call 212.253.1850 or email us at schedule@gothamdental.com to make an appointment.

What is Digital Radiography?Digital Radiography is dental X-ray captured by a sensor not film. The benefits to the patient is a considerable reduction in radiation.

Payment Questions

What type of insurance do we accept?We accept the benefits of your PPO insurance provides. Our office is set up for electronic claims, therefore you do not need to bring in forms.

What does my insurance cover?Medical and dental insurance are different. Each dental policy is different from another, even from the same company. We do not like surprises, therefore we check your insurance information beforehand and let you know exactly what will be covered. If you have any questions, please call us at 212.253.1850 or email us at schedule@gothamdental.com. We would need your Name, ID number, Date of Birth and the telephone number listed on your card.

Do you accept credit cards?Patients may make payments by American Express, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and cash.